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Lakewood, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

Bezal-el Yeshiva

Gr: PK-8 | 81 students

All-girls (Jewish)

419 5th St

Lakewood, NJ 08701

(732) 363-1748

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Lakewood Cheder School Boys

Gr: K-8 | 2,330 students

All-boys (Jewish)

901 Madison Ave

Lakewood, NJ 08701

(732) 370-6476

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Mesivta Nachlas Yisroel

Gr: 9-12 | 108 students

Jewish

1441 Oakwood Ave

Lakewood, NJ 08701

(914) 261-8445

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Mesivta Nezer Hatorah

Gr: 9-12 | 132 students

All-boys (Jewish)

1015 Park Avenue

Lakewood, NJ 08701

(732) 363-0800

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Ocean Day School

Gr: PK-8 | 23 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

617 Hope Chapel Road

Lakewood, NJ 08701

(732) 370-8912

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Satmar Cheder/united Talmudical Academy

Gr: K-9 | 221 students

All-boys (Jewish)

800 Princeton Ave

Lakewood, NJ 08701

(732) 370-8757

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Talmud Torah Zecher Yochanan

Gr: PK-11 | 438 students

All-boys (Jewish)

123 Delaware Trl

Lakewood, NJ 08701

(732) 942-4582

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Yeshivas Ohr Yissochor

Gr: 9-12 | 48 students

All-boys (Jewish)

300 Cross St

Lakewood, NJ 08701

(732) 901-7608

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Lakewood, NJ Private School Trends (10-Year)

100

Private Schools

+69.5% (+41 schools) 10-yr

31,294

Students

+100.2% (+15,663 students) 10-yr

$3,500

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

11%

Students of Color

-45.0% (-9.0 pp) 10-yr

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-7.7% (-1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Lakewood, NJ Total Schools
2025	102
2024	102
2023	79
2022	60
2021	71
2020	80
2019	63
2018	64
2017	58
2016	58
2015	59

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Private schools jumped 44 schools in Lakewood, rising from 58 in 2016 to 102 in 2025.

# Students

31,294 Students

216,190 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Lakewood, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	310	168	179
2024	310	165	172
2023	311	164	174
2022	289	167	185
2021	278	165	180
2020	284	160	171
2019	266	164	175
2018	292	164	172
2017	272	167	180
2016	270	166	178
2015	265	154	167

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Average students up 40 in Lakewood private schools, rising from 270 in 2016 to 310 in 2025 while New Jersey and the U.S. stayed much lower.

% Students of Color

11%

40%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Lakewood, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	11%	40%	34%
2024	11%	39%	34%
2023	9%	40%	33%
2022	10%	38%	33%
2021	10%	39%	32%
2020	10%	39%	32%
2019	15%	38%	31%
2018	12%	37%	31%
2017	19%	38%	32%
2016	19%	38%	32%
2015	20%	37%	32%

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0.06

0.63

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Lakewood, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	0.06	0.63	0.65
2024	0.06	0.64	0.65
2023	0.05	0.65	0.65
2022	0.04	0.65	0.64
2021	0.03	0.65	0.64
2020	0.03	0.65	0.64
2019	0.05	0.65	0.63
2018	0.09	0.65	0.63
2017	0.11	0.64	0.61
2016	0.11	0.65	0.61
2015	0.13	0.65	0.61

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Diversity score stays very low in Lakewood private schools, at 0.06 in 2025 versus 0.63 in New Jersey and 0.65 nationally.

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# American Indian Students

401 Students

942 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

48 Students

11,318 Students

% Asian Students

<1%

# Hispanic Students

81 Students

15,574 Students

% Hispanic Students

<1%

# Black Students

84 Students

14,112 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Lakewood, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2018	2%	9%	7%
2017	2%	9%	7%
2016	2%	9%	7%
2015	2%	9%	8%

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# White Students

33,506 Students

116,208 Students

% White Students

97%

54%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Lakewood, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	97%	53%	52%
2024	97%	53%	52%
2023	98%	51%	52%
2022	99%	52%	54%
2021	99%	52%	54%
2020	99%	52%	54%
2019	98%	52%	56%
2018	95%	52%	56%
2017	95%	53%	58%
2016	95%	53%	58%
2015	94%	51%	58%

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White students near 97% in Lakewood private schools, compared with 53% statewide and 52% nationally in 2025.

# Hawaiian Students

13 Students

292 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

383 Students

58,533 Students

% of Others Students

27%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Lakewood, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	1%	27%	26%
2024	1%	27%	26%
2023	2%	29%	25%
2022	1%	27%	25%
2021	1%	27%	25%
2020	1%	27%	24%
2019	2%	26%	24%
2018	3%	26%	23%
2017	3%	25%	22%
2016	3%	25%	22%
2015	4%	28%	21%

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Academics

# Teachers

2,577 Teachers

20,275 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Lakewood, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	12:1	11:1	11:1
2024	12:1	11:1	11:1
2023	13:1	11:1	11:1
2022	12:1	11:1	11:1
2021	12:1	11:1	11:1
2020	13:1	11:1	12:1
2019	13:1	11:1	12:1
2018	12:1	11:1	12:1
2017	13:1	11:1	12:1
2016	11:1	11:1	12:1
2015	13:1	12:1	12:1

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Student-teacher ratio now 12:1 in Lakewood, down from 13:1 in 2023 and matching New Jersey and the U.S. at 11:1.

Average Class Size

16 students

14 students

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,500

$17,664

Admissions & Athletics

Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

12 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

5 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Lakewood, NJ?

The private schools in Lakewood, NJ include Bais Kaila Torah Preparatory High School For Girls, Bais Reuvain Kaminetz Of Lakewood, and Bais Faiga School For Girls.

How many private schools are located in Lakewood?

100 private schools are located in Lakewood.

How diverse are private schools in Lakewood?

Lakewood private schools are approximately 11% minority students, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.

What percentage of students in Lakewood go to private school?

87% of all K-12 students in Lakewood are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lakewood?

92% of private schools in Lakewood are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Christian).

Which private schools in Lakewood are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Lakewood include: Bais Yaakov Elementary School vs. Bais Shaindel High School For Girls, Bnos Brocha vs. Tehilas Chaya Sara, Tehilas Chaya Sara vs. Bnos Brocha

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